What is the cheapest way to get from Howth to Kildare?

The cheapest way to get from Howth to Kildare is to bus via Kildare which costs €6 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howth to Kildare?

The fastest way to get from Howth to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Howth and Kildare?

No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Howth and Kildare?

No, there is no direct train from Howth to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Kildare via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Howth to Kildare?

The distance between Howth and Kildare is 68 km. The road distance is 68.2 km.

How do I travel from Howth to Kildare without a car?

The best way to get from Howth to Kildare without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 43m and costs €11 - €17.

How long does it take to get from Howth to Kildare?

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Howth to Kildare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howth to Kildare bus from?

Howth to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Main Street Howth station.

Where do I catch the Howth to Kildare train from?

Howth to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Howth station.

Train or bus from Howth to Kildare?

The best way to get from Howth to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €8 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Howth to Kildare bus arrive?

Howth to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Abbey Street Lower station.

Where does the Howth to Kildare train arrive?

Howth to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Howth to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Kildare is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Howth to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 129+ hotels available in Kildare.

Howth to Kildare - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Howth to Kildare by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Howth to Tara StreetIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Village300
1h 43m
€12–17
Bus via Kildare
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Talbot Street East6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildare126 / ...
3h 37m
€6
Train
1. Take the train from Howth to Tara StreetIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KildareIc / ...
1h 54m
€9–14
Drive 68.2 km
1. Drive from Howth to Kildare68.2 km
1h
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howth to Kildare68.2 km
1h
€100–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Main Street Howth to Abbey Street Lower6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Village300
2h 4m
€12–16

Howth to Kildare by train and bus

245Weekly Services

1h 43mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 68.2 km
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

You can take a train from Howth to Kildare via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Howth to Kildare Village via Abbey Street Lower and Burgh Quay in around 2h 4m.

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